Ellinomatheia A2 key terms
Ellinomatheia A2 · Get comfortable with the vocabulary.
- άρθρο
An article whose form relates to a Greek noun’s gender, number and case, interpreted in the complete noun phrase rather than through English meaning.
- ονομαστική
The nominative case appearing in subject and other constructions, identified through the actual Greek form and sentence relationship instead of a translation alone.
- αιτιατική
The accusative case used in relevant object and prepositional constructions, whose form must be matched to the actual noun phrase.
- γενική
The genitive case expressing relationships within various constructions, not automatically interchangeable with the form required after every Greek preposition.
- πρόσωπο
Grammatical person reflected in verb and pronoun forms, helping distinguish speaker, recipient and others within a message or dialogue.
- χρόνος
Time or tense in context, interpreted through the whole verb construction and surrounding expressions rather than a familiar stem alone.
- άρνηση
Negation whose scope changes what a statement or instruction asserts, requiring attention to the complete clause and the appropriate particle.
- ανακοίνωση
An announcement giving information or instructions whose action, place, time and exceptions should be extracted from the actual wording.
- ωράριο
An opening or working schedule whose ordinary hours may be limited by stated days, conditions or exceptional closures in a notice.
- πρόσκληση
An invitation specifying an event or request, distinguished from confirmation that the recipient has already accepted or will certainly attend.
- προϋπόθεση
A condition that must be distinguished from a guaranteed outcome, particularly when an event depends on approval or another future circumstance.
- εξαίρεση
An exception limiting a more general statement, which cannot be ignored merely because the ordinary arrangement appears earlier in the text.
- σκοπός
A purpose or intended aim of a message or action, distinguished from the actual result and from the general topic mentioned.
- πληροφορία
Information supplied by the text or speaker, distinguished from an assumption imported from personal knowledge or a familiar cultural expectation.
- ακρόαση
Listening to actual spoken language, which is distinct from silently reading a script or choosing an answer from an English translation.
- ομιλητής
A speaker whose instructions, uncertainty and revisions should be tracked separately from another participant’s views in the same dialogue.
- διόρθωση
A correction updating earlier information when explicitly stated, not a rule that every final number automatically provides the right answer.
- ίσως
Maybe, marking possibility or uncertainty rather than a guaranteed event, refusal or settled agreement in the supplied message.
- τελικά
Finally or ultimately, interpreted through whether the speaker describes a confirmed decision, sequence or eventual outcome of the exchange.
- συμφωνία
Agreement that must be inferred from the complete response, not merely from a polite opening, a pause or acknowledgment of another view.